01 Record
CVE-2026-9227
GutenBee <= 2.20.1 - Authenticated (Author+) Arbitrary File Upload via wp_check_filetype_and_ext Filter
HighPUBLISHEDCNA: Wordfence
CNA base score8.8 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
02 Description
GutenBee <= 2.20.1 - Authenticated (Author+) Arbitrary File Upload via wp_check_filetype_and_ext Filter
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.
- SSVC decision
- ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
- AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
- Technical ImpacttotalSuccessful exploitation gives total control of the vulnerable component.
- EPSS probability
- 0.68% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 52.2% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 8.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Deferred. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2026-05-28 06:45Z5 MO AGO
- Last updated
- 2026-05-28 10:35Z5 MO AGO
- Reserved
- 2026-05-21
- Assigning CNA
- Wordfence
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- High (CVSS 8.8)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-434Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous TypeBase
- Data version
- 5.2
- Document digest
- b86b8cb4b3d2461ec5d7cd6e72a2c667320ee9f2c2ab7f6df6d22a8f98bbf1bd
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- www.wordfence.comhttps://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/2d20e8c9-975d-4e8c-8bea-50935853c7d4?source=cve
- plugins.trac.wordpress.orghttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/gutenbee/tags/2.20.1/gutenbee.php#L571
- plugins.trac.wordpress.orghttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/gutenbee/tags/2.20.1/gutenbee.php#L570
- plugins.trac.wordpress.orghttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/gutenbee/tags/2.20.1/gutenbee.php#L579
- plugins.trac.wordpress.orghttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/gutenbee/tags/2.20.0/gutenbee.php#L571
- plugins.trac.wordpress.orghttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/gutenbee/tags/2.20.0/gutenbee.php#L570
- plugins.trac.wordpress.orghttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/gutenbee/tags/2.20.0/gutenbee.php#L579
- github.comhttps://github.com/cssigniter/gutenbee/commit/bde934cdecf67a4de1d6548cc1fc6c59bc6690e5
- plugins.trac.wordpress.orghttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3543574%40gutenbee&new=3543574%40gutenbee&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=